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English, BA


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2024 - 2025 Catalog Year General Studies Gold

Degree: BA
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Term 1 - A 0 - 7 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  1    
 
Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBE)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar is required for all first-year students.
  • Select your career interest area and play me3@ASU.
Term 1 - B 7 - 16 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
 
Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS)
3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 9
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
Term 2 - A 16 - 23 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
Term 2 - B 23 - 30 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
 
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 7
Summer 2 Session 1 30 - 37 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
 
Sustainability (SUST)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 7
Summer 2 Session 2 37 - 44 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
 
Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 3 - A 44 - 53 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
  2    
Term hours subtotal: 9
  • Six of the 18 hours taken to fulfill the Analysis of Language and Literature Elective, Analysis of Film and Media Elective and Writing Elective must be upper division. 
Term 3 - B 53 - 59 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
 
American Institutions (AMIT)
3    
 
Complete Mathematics (MATH) course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Explore an internship
  • Six of the 18 hours taken to fulfill the Analysis of Language and Literature Elective, Analysis of Film and Media Elective and Writing Elective must be upper division. 
Term 4 - A 59 - 68 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 9
  • Six of the 18 hours taken to fulfill the Analysis of Language and Literature Elective, Analysis of Film and Media Elective and Writing Elective must be upper division. 
Term 4 - B 68 - 75 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 7
Summer 4 Session 1 75 - 81 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Summer 4 Session 2 81 - 87 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 5 - A 87 - 96 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 9
  • Research employment opportunities
  • Six of the 18 hours taken to fulfill the Analysis of Language and Literature Elective, Analysis of Film and Media Elective and Writing Elective must be upper division. 
Term 5 - B 96 - 105 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
Term hours subtotal: 9
  • Six of the 18 hours taken to fulfill the Analysis of Language and Literature Elective, Analysis of Film and Media Elective and Writing Elective must be upper division. 
Term 6 - A 105 - 111 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 6 - B 111 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 9



2024 - 2025 Major Map
English - 3.0 Years (Online), BA
College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Fast Track Fast Track Options: Return to 4 Year Plan

A student must speak with an advisor in order to be added to a fast track plan.

In order to complete a fast track degree plan, you must take courses during the summer. This may impact your financial aid. Financial aid is available to those who apply and qualify, and students may receive funds to help cover costs for each semester of enrollment. The amount of financial aid that a student is eligible for varies depending on prior education experience and other individual factors. Learn more about summer financial aid and additional ways to cover summer costs.



critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1 - A
0 - 7 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBE)
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar is required for all first-year students.
  • Select your career interest area and play me3@ASU.
Term 1 - B
7 - 16 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS)
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
Term 2 - A
16 - 23 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
Term 2 - B
23 - 30 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Summer 2 Session 1
30 - 37 Credit Hours
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Sustainability (SUST)
Hours: 3
Summer 2 Session 2
37 - 44 Credit Hours
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
Hours: 3
Term 3 - A
44 - 53 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
Hours: 2
Notes:
  • Six of the 18 hours taken to fulfill the Analysis of Language and Literature Elective, Analysis of Film and Media Elective and Writing Elective must be upper division. 
Term 3 - B
53 - 59 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
American Institutions (AMIT)
Hours: 3
Complete Mathematics (MATH) course(s).
Notes:
  • Explore an internship
  • Six of the 18 hours taken to fulfill the Analysis of Language and Literature Elective, Analysis of Film and Media Elective and Writing Elective must be upper division. 
Term 4 - A
59 - 68 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Notes:
  • Six of the 18 hours taken to fulfill the Analysis of Language and Literature Elective, Analysis of Film and Media Elective and Writing Elective must be upper division. 
Term 4 - B
68 - 75 Credit Hours
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
Hours: 3
Summer 4 Session 1
75 - 81 Credit Hours
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Summer 4 Session 2
81 - 87 Credit Hours
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Term 5 - A
87 - 96 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Research employment opportunities
  • Six of the 18 hours taken to fulfill the Analysis of Language and Literature Elective, Analysis of Film and Media Elective and Writing Elective must be upper division. 
Term 5 - B
96 - 105 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Six of the 18 hours taken to fulfill the Analysis of Language and Literature Elective, Analysis of Film and Media Elective and Writing Elective must be upper division. 
Term 6 - A
105 - 111 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Term 6 - B
111 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
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